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| author | Roland McGrath | 2008-07-25 19:45:52 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds | 2008-07-26 12:00:09 -0700 |
| commit | 445a91d2fe3667fb8fc251433645f686933cf56a (patch) | |
| tree | 496f0715ba3079f3bf98e9808480fe7f25872b16 /include/linux | |
| parent | 35de254dc60f91004b3b5ebb1fc7b2c3093d6032 (diff) | |
tracehook: tracehook_consider_fatal_signal
This defines tracehook_consider_fatal_signal() has a fine-grained hook for
deciding to skip the special cases for a fatal signal, as ptrace does.
There is no change, only cleanup.
Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/tracehook.h | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/tracehook.h b/include/linux/tracehook.h index 8cffd34f88d5..8b4c15e208fe 100644 --- a/include/linux/tracehook.h +++ b/include/linux/tracehook.h @@ -331,4 +331,25 @@ static inline int tracehook_consider_ignored_signal(struct task_struct *task, return (task_ptrace(task) & PT_PTRACED) != 0; } +/** + * tracehook_consider_fatal_signal - suppress special handling of fatal signal + * @task: task receiving the signal + * @sig: signal number being sent + * @handler: %SIG_DFL or %SIG_IGN + * + * Return nonzero to prevent special handling of this termination signal. + * Normally @handler is %SIG_DFL. It can be %SIG_IGN if @sig is ignored, + * in which case force_sig() is about to reset it to %SIG_DFL. + * When this returns zero, this signal might cause a quick termination + * that does not give the debugger a chance to intercept the signal. + * + * Called with or without @task->sighand->siglock held. + */ +static inline int tracehook_consider_fatal_signal(struct task_struct *task, + int sig, + void __user *handler) +{ + return (task_ptrace(task) & PT_PTRACED) != 0; +} + #endif /* <linux/tracehook.h> */ |